An Angel Visit Or Recollections of Gentle Lizzie a Sketch From Life
An Angel Visit Or Recollections of Gentle Lizzie a Sketch From Life
Charles Macfarlane
The book An Angel Visit Or Recollections of Gentle Lizzie a Sketch From Life was written by author Charles Macfarlane Here you can read free online of An Angel Visit Or Recollections of Gentle Lizzie a Sketch From Life book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is An Angel Visit Or Recollections of Gentle Lizzie a Sketch From Life a good or bad book?
What reading level is An Angel Visit Or Recollections of Gentle Lizzie a Sketch From Life book?
To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
M. Knew that she had never looked on death, but made these in- quiries for the purpose of instruction. ) " \yhen persons die, they are dressed in their grave clothes, sometimes called shrouds, sometimes winding sheets. This is their last dress, and they wear it in the grave. This you had not seen, and did not think of; but when you look at your fine clothes, remember, Lizzie, you can- not wear them in the grave ; and I want you to learn that Uttle hymn of Dr. Watts', begin- ning, ' ATTiy should... our garments, made to hide Our parents' shame, provoke our pride ?' &c. " Lizzie wept freely, and in going to church her dress seemed to have no share in her 52 AN AXGEL VISIT. thoughts, not even in passing the door vrhere Sarah stood gaping at the passers by. But Mrs. M. Noticed her malicious expression of countenance as she looked at Lizzie's really beautiful frock, and she pitied the girl whose mind cherished so base a passion. From that time, Lizzie never showed any pride in her dress. As the seasons came round, and her mother would remark, " I must procure Lizzie some new clothing, " she never inquired, " What will you get, mother ?" or expressed any preference for one article more than another.
You can download books for free in various formats, such as epub, pdf, azw, mobi, txt and others on book networks site. Additionally, the entire text is available for online reading through our e-reader. Our site is not responsible for the performance of third-party products (sites).
User Reviews: